When a number is divided by 3, the remainder is 2.
When the same number is divided by 6, the remainder is 5.
What is the smallest possible number?
Multiples of 3: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21
Multiples of 3 (+2): 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 20, 23
Multiples of 6: 6, 12, 18
Multiples of 6(+5): 11, 17, 23
Smallest possible number: 23
Answer(s): 23